An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Lead Maintenance Engineer to join a prestigious commercial contract in East London. Working on behalf of a well-established facilities management provider, you’ll be responsible for leading the maintenance operation on-site, overseeing both planned and reactive works. You’ll also be mentoring and guiding an on-site apprentice, making this a great role for those who enjoy sharing knowledge and developing junior engineers.This is a great opportunity for a hands-on leader with a strong background in building services maintenance and a passion for high standards. The ideal candidate will be electrically biased with a multi-skilled approach and proven experience delivering reliable engineering solutions within a commercial environment.Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out and oversee PPM and reactive maintenance across all building services systems
• Emergency Lighting and Fire Alarm Systems
• UPS, Motors, and Generators (on/off load testing)
• HVAC systems including AHUs, FCUs, CRAC units, VAVs
• Pumps, Belts, Bearings, Seals, and Sprinkler Systems
• BMS Operation and monitoring
• Ensure safety compliance by isolating plant and systems as required
• Organise and supervise subcontractor visits
• Complete site paperwork including logbooks, RAMS, permits to work
• Mentor and support the on-site apprentice
• Liaise with client representatives regarding maintenance activities and updates
• Use PDA system to raise and close jobs in a timely manner

Requirements:

• City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
• Extensive experience in building services maintenance
• Proven ability to lead and develop a team
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A proactive, positive attitude towards service delivery

Salary & Package:

• £48,000 - £50,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension
• Regular overtime opportunities
• Ongoing training and internal career progression

If you're looking to take the next step in your career with a reputable and forward-thinking FM provider, this is the role for you. Apply now with your updated CV and contact details.